The church weekend is taking place from 26-28 April 2019 in the Kilbroney Centre, and so the Sunday morning service will be taking place there (and not at 2 Middle Braniel Road). If you cannot join us for the whole weekend, we would love for you to join us for the service at 11.30am, and please feel free to stay on with us for lunch (simply email info@gilnahirkbaptist.org.uk to inform for catering purposes). For directions to the Kilbroney Centre, please see this link to Google Maps Hope to see you then!
The Debt Saviours: Behind the scenes
‘The Debt Saviours: Behind the scenes’ On Friday 5 October, CAP is to feature in a BBC Two documentary called The Debt Saviours. It’s a rare and incredible opportunity for any charity – a one hour, prime time slot on national TV. But it’s not something that happens overnight. It’s months of planning, careful risk assessment, discussion, and that’s before the filming and editing process even kicks off. It all began back in September 2017, when a BBC film maker approached us with plans to create a one hour documentary focusing on the level of destitution in the UK. Keen […]
2018 Holiday Club Registration!
We’re delighted to launch the registration for this summer’s Holiday Bible Club, Cave Quest! It will take place in Gilnahirk Baptist Church from 13th-17th August, from 6.30pm – 8.30pm each evening, and there will be a celebration service and lunch on Sunday 19th August from 11.15am. Online registration is now closed, but you may be able to register your child at the door, so please feel free to join us throughout the week. If you have any queries, please email info@gilnahirkbaptist.org.uk or call 07894 905464 Can’t wait to see you for our epic adventure through God’s Word!
Bangor Worldwide Missionary Convention 2017
Bangor Worldwide Missionary Convention 2017 18th – 26th August 2017 Sunday 20th Hear the Call Sue Trenier (UFM) 8:15pm Dr. Bob Fetherlin (OMS) Monday 21st Fit for Purpose Isaac Shaw (Delhi Bible Institute) 7:30pm Sasha Tsutserov (Moscow Seminary) Tuesday 22nd European Challenge Glen Bowden (Acre International) 7:30pm Mervyn Scott (Baptist Missions) Wednesday 23rd Focus on Africa Dr. Berhane Asmelash (Release Eritrea) 7:30pm Bishop Henry Orombi (Uganda) Thursday 24th Jerusalem/Judea Thomas McClean (LMI) 7:30pm Michael Yaron (Messianic Testimony) Friday 25th Hope and Reconciliation David Eastwood (OMF) 7:30pm Salim […]
Registration for Holiday Bible Club 14th – 18th & 20th August
The Registration form is available on the link provide below. https://goo.gl/forms/qFc6xgg18t81mnyl1 Please complete one online form per child. If you have any difficulties please contact us on the link below. info@gilnahirkbaptist.org Many thanks
Chinese Authorities Crack down on Chinese Christian Lawyer for Defending Human Rights
Our Chinese brother faces a life sentence – for defending human rights Chinese Christian lawyer Jiang Tianyong has not been seen since he disappeared last November. Now, his family have been told he’s been charged with trying to overthrow the regime – and faces a potential life sentence. Jiang Tianyong went missing as he returned from visiting the family of a fellow lawyer who had been detained during the July 2015 crackdown on ‘dissidents’. Jiang is thought to have been held incommunicado in an illegal ‘black jail’ until now. Please pray for peace and perseverance for our brother Jiang Tianyong […]
Release of Petr Jasek
SUDAN: FREEDOM FOR OUR CZECH BROTHER PETR February 27, 2017 Czech Christian aid worker Petr Jašek is reported to be safely back in Prague after Sudan’s President pardoned him and released him from jail yesterday. The Czech Foreign Minister brought Petr home last night after flying out to Khartoum to negotiate his release earlier the same day. Thank you for your prayers. Let’s praise God for Petr’s release – and step up our prayers for Pastor Hassan and Abdulmonem, the two Sudanese men jailed with him. Petr was given a life sentence for ‘spying’ and ‘inciting hatred’, among other charges, […]
Ten ways to save money in 2017 It’s a new year and the perfect time for your finances to have a fresh start. New Year’s resolution? Save money! 1. Make a budget. Here at CAP we bang on about budgets A LOT. But that’s only because it’s so important! Getting your head around your income and expenditure can help to prevent you from running into real financial trouble in the future. Start today and see if you can keep it up every month for the rest of the year! For a free course with expert, practical money management advice, get […]
Request for Help to free Andrew Brunson
FREE ANDREW Brunson– who is currently being held in a Turkish jail Izmir church Christian pastor Andrew Brunson (above left) has lived and worked in Turkey for the past 23 years and, with his wife Norine (above right – looking at the detention centre where her husband has been held), has helped in the ministry of the Izmir Resurrection Church on the west coast. As a couple they have a deep love for, and commitment to, the Turkish people. Andrew was cautiously optimistic when Turkey’s Interior Ministry summoned him on October 7, 2016. Both he and his wife had been […]
Prayer request for the suffering Church
We at Gilnahirk Baptist have found it a useful tool in praying for some of those who have been Imprisoned for their Faith and their families by looking at some of their pictures. It puts a face to the name and makes it more real. These people are suffering because they believe in Jesus Christ. China: Pastor Yang Hua has been in police custody since December 9 ,2015, when he was detained after he resisted the authorities attempts to confiscate a computer hard drive belonging to the church. On 22 January 2016, the authorities increased the severity of the charge […]